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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Between 1992 and 1994, there was a 20% decrease in the use of inhalants among high school students.
  • In the case of a drug overdose, the emergency medical treatment will be dictated according to the type of drug that has been taken.
  • GHB is currently in use recreationally as an alternative to Ecstasy and speed.
  • Driving while under the influence of Ambien is even more dangerous than driving drunk, due to the diminished motor controls and the possibility of delusions that may affect the user.
  • Drugs that are commonly classified as depressants include opiates, alcohol, and benzodiazepines; a depressant overdose is most often characterized by slow or shallow breathing, blue lips, cold or clammy skin, slow or faint pulse, snoring or gurgling noises and unresponsiveness.
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Seniors/Older Adult Services

Whether it is apparent or not, seniors and older adults encompass a significant percentage of individuals in the United States who struggle with drug and/or alcohol abuse and addiction. As the baby boomer generation ages, this will become an even bigger problem with an even bigger need for drug treatment programs which are prepared to treat seniors and older adults who are in need of treatment for addiction problems. Seniors and older adults are faced with many physical challenges as a result of their age, which can affect treatment outcome if not addressed concurrently. It is beneficial for seniors and older adults to seek treatment before any long term consequences come about.

Seniors Older Adult Services category listings in Port Sulphur, Louisiana:

  • Oceans Behavioral Hospital
    22.3 miles from Port Sulphur, Louisiana
    Oceans Behavioral Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    3201 Wall Boulevard 3
    Gretna, LA. 70056
    504-207-4905

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Seaside Behavioral Center
    24.1 miles from Port Sulphur, Louisiana
    Seaside Behavioral Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    4201 Woodland Drive
    New Orleans, LA. 70131
    504-393-4223

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Responsibility House
    25.1 miles from Port Sulphur, Louisiana
    Responsibility House is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1799 Stumpf Boulevard
    Gretna, LA. 70056
    504-324-6265

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance